Diadéchomai — G1237
G1237 · Greek — διαδέχομαι
Pronunciation: dee-ad-ekh'-om-ahee
Definition
verb
to receive in turn, i.e. (figuratively) succeed to
- properly, to receive through another anything left or bequeathed by him, to receive in succession, receive in turn, succeed to
Usually translated as
come after
Origin
from G1223 and G1209
Occurrences
Diadéchomai occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)
- Acts 7:45 — Which also our fathers that came after (διαδεξάμενοι) brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;
Strong's Lexicon — D